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GoAnywhere MFT

Composite Score

8.8 /10

CX Score

9.1 /10

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What is GoAnywhere MFT?

GoAnywhere MFT is a managed file transfer solution that Simplifies, Automates & Secures file transfers using a centralized enterprise-level approach. Installed on-premise or in the cloud, GoAnywhere MFT can save your organization time & money, improve security & help you meet compliance requirements with detailed reports. Multi-platform compatible.

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Awards & Recognition

GoAnywhere MFT won the following awards in the Managed File Transfer - Enterprise category

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2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

Latest Award, 2025

Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

Latest Award, 2025

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2025

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2025

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2024

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2024

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2024

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2023

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2023

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2023

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022

Strategy and Innovation
Service Experience
Product Impact
Contract Negotiation
Conflict Resolution

2022

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2022

11 Top Rated Capabilities

11 Top Rated Features

2022

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

2021

GoAnywhere MFT Ratings

Real user data aggregated to summarize the product performance and customer experience.
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Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

89 Likeliness to Recommend

1
Since last award

99 Plan to Renew

1
Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1
Since last award

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Emotional Footprint Overview

Product scores listed below represent current data. This may be different from data contained in reports and awards, which express data as of their publication date.

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.

How much do users love GoAnywhere MFT?

1% Negative

3% Neutral

96% Positive

Pros

Reliable
Respectful
Enables Productivity
Fair

Feature Ratings

Average 81

File Transfer

Encryption Decryption

High Performance

Transport Security

Large File Support

Data Fidelity

Authentication

Multi Platform Support

Session Monitoring

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

LDAP Support

Vendor Capability Ratings

Average 80

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement

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GoAnywhere MFT Reviews

Vatsal K.

Role: Finance
Industry: Finance
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2025

Super Reliable & secure file transmission solution

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

It is so easy to use while supporting so many functions at the same time with strong automation.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The automation is simple and the dashboard provide clear monitoring which are my favourite aspects of this product.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Sometimes the software appears crude and not very user friendly.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I recommend the product. In the starting, you need to give some time to get the hang of the interface but thereafter its all uphill.

Pros

Respectful
Altruistic
Over Delivered
Continually Improving Product

Shreya R.

Role: Information Technology
Industry: Technology
Involvement: End User of Application

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2025

Secure and scalable transfer

Likeliness to Recommend

10 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

Due to its low code workflow builder and broad integration capabilities, it is a amazing platform. It offers a centralized platform with drag and drop project creation, advanced triggering mechanism and seamless integration with cloud services and databases. Itd built in REST/SOAP API supplier also makes it developer friendly for embedding file tranfer functions inti other applications.

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

Its project automation module. It allows me to chain multiple tasjs lik3 downloading a file, decryption and converting format3s and sending notifications into a single maintainable workflows. This reduces scripting errors and manual intervention. The robust auditing and logging system is another highlight which simplifies debugging and compliance reporting.

What do you dislike most about this product?

Its initial steep learning curve are challenging. The interface although functional feels outdated in parts and could benefit from a more modern UI/UX design.

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

If we require transfer of sensitive data, or require audit compliance, Goanywhere isna smart long term investment. I recommend assigning at least one developer or IT admin to go through the official training and documentation.

Pros

Helps Innovate
Reliable
Unique Features
Respectful

Keeza A.

Role: Sales Marketing
Industry: Manufacturing
Involvement: IT Development, Integration, and Administration

Validated Review

Verified Reviewer

Submitted Jul 2025

Good pricing for the solution and scalable enough

Likeliness to Recommend

9 /10

What differentiates GoAnywhere MFT from other similar products?

The solution is stable and scalable enough that any business of any size can use the solution without affecting its ROI

What is your favorite aspect of this product?

The solution is a cloud based solution which does mean that you can easily access files from any device and also the UI/UX o the solution makes it easier to use the tool even to non tecnhnical teams

What do you dislike most about this product?

For small teams, the cost might turn to be so expensive as times goes on and it is better to evaluate the solution

What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?

I would recommend the solution

Pros

Enables Productivity
Trustworthy
Caring
Appreciates Incumbent Status

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Awards & Recognition

2025 Emotional Footprint Champion

2025 Data Quadrant Champion

2024 Emotional Footprint Champion

2024 Data Quadrant Champion

2023 Emotional Footprint Champion

2023 Data Quadrant Champion

2022 Emotional Footprint Champion

2022 Data Quadrant Champion

2021 Emotional Footprint Champion

GoAnywhere MFT Ratings

89 Likeliness to Recommend

1 Since last award

99 Plan to Renew

1 Since last award

82 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value

1 Since last award

Emotional Footprint Overview

+93 Net Emotional Footprint

How much do users love GoAnywhere MFT?

Pros

Feature Ratings Average rating of all product features, some of which may not be shown below

File Transfer File transfer services

Encryption Decryption The encryption (source) and decryption (destination) of data transmitted

High Performance High bandwidth data transfer, encryption/decryption, authentication of the service​

Transport Security Security of the data transmission

Large File Support Support for large (>2GB) file transfers​

Data Fidelity Consistent data integrity throughout the process​

Authentication Verification of authenticity of identities between the two organizations​

Multi Platform Support Support for multiple clients on either side of the data transfer process​

Session Monitoring Reporting and metrics of the data transferal session​

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment Supports one or many deployment models - On-prem, cloud or hybrid hosting of the database system.

LDAP Support Support for user ID authentication across both organizations using MS Active Directory credentials​

Vendor Capability Ratings Average rating of all vendor capabilities, some of which may not be shown below

Ease of Implementation Successfully implementing new software is necessary to realize its full value and promote end user adoption. This data indicates whether or not the product is easy to implement.

Business Value Created Software needs to create value for employees, customers, partners, and, ultimately, shareholders. This data expresses user satisfaction - or lack thereof - with the product's business value.

Vendor Support The importance of vendor support will vary for each organization depending on internal capabilities, but there will always be issues that only the vendor can resolve.

Quality of Features Feature quality is just as important as quantity. Use this data to determine if this product will do what you're purchasing it to do, easily, intuitively, reliably, and effectively.

Breadth of Features Users prefer feature rich software that enables them to perform diverse series of tasks. This data expresses user satisfaction with the product's breadth of features.

Ease of Data Integration Use this data to determine whether the product will cause headaches or make data integration easy.

Ease of IT Administration This data indicates whether IT personnel will be able to resolve issues and perform configurations efficiently and effectively.

Usability and Intuitiveness End user learning curves cost the organization money. Pay attention to your end users' technical ability to determine how important UX is in your purchase.

Availability and Quality of Training Effective and readily available training enables users to get the most out of the software you've chosen. Use this section to make sure your vendor's training programs and materials measure up.

Ease of Customization Don't get bogged down in a difficult customization; use this data to make sure you can easily achieve the functionality you need for your particular situation.

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement Vendors who don't stay on top of emerging needs and trends won't enable you to meet your business goals. Use this data to separate innovators from imposters.

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GoAnywhere MFT Reviews

Vatsal K.

Super Reliable & secure file transmission solution

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Shreya R.

Secure and scalable transfer

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

Keeza A.

Good pricing for the solution and scalable enough

Likeliness to Recommend

Pros

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Feature Ratings

File Transfer

Encryption Decryption

High Performance

Transport Security

Large File Support

Data Fidelity

Authentication

Multi Platform Support

Session Monitoring

Cloud/On-Prem/Hybrid Deployment

LDAP Support

Vendor Capability Ratings

Ease of Implementation

Business Value Created

Vendor Support

Quality of Features

Breadth of Features

Ease of Data Integration

Ease of IT Administration

Usability and Intuitiveness

Availability and Quality of Training

Ease of Customization

Product Strategy and Rate of Improvement